África Occidental y Central vs North Korea: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2
África Occidental y Central
10.54
in 2022
North Korea
9.2
in 2022
África Occidental y Central rank
27th
North Korea rank
28th
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 over time
- África Occidental y Central
- North Korea
How they compare
África Occidental y Central currently reports 10.54 against 9.2 in North Korea, a difference of 1.34.
That makes África Occidental y Central's figure about 1.1 times North Korea's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, África Occidental y Central has been ahead every year.
África Occidental y Central ranks 27th and North Korea ranks 28th of 156 groups.
África Occidental y Central has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | África Occidental y Central | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.88 | 10.41 | 0.4765 | África Occidental y Central |
| 2010s | 10.22 | 9.55 | 0.6713 | África Occidental y Central |
| 2020s | 10.5 | 9.24 | 1.26 | África Occidental y Central |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2, África Occidental y Central or North Korea?
- África Occidental y Central, at 10.54 against 9.2 in North Korea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between África Occidental y Central and North Korea?
- 1.34, with África Occidental y Central ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for África Occidental y Central and North Korea?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do África Occidental y Central and North Korea rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
- África Occidental y Central ranks 27th and North Korea ranks 28th of 156 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 standard deviations below the median (crude estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.